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183 183 183 183 183 B ASICS OF R ELIGIOUS E DUCATION - F IFTH E DITION Holy Prophet sa used to recite the following prayer on entering a mosque: In the name of Allah (I enter). All blessings and peace be upon the Prophet of Allah. O Allah! forgive me for my sins and open the doors of Your mercy upon me. Holy Prophet sa used to recite the following prayer on leaving a mosque: In the name of Allah (I leave). All blessings and peace be upon the Prophet of Allah. O Allah! forgive me for my sins and open the doors of Your blessings upon me. Salat must be preceded by Adhaan and Iqaamah. Adhaan means the call to Prayer. The Mu`adh-dhin (the person who calls Adhaan ), faces the Ka’abah and calls out aloud the words of Adhaan with both of his hands raised to his ears and his index fingers placed in them: On Entering a Mosque On Leaving a Mosque Adhaan Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest Allah is the Greatest, Allah is the Greatest Ash-hadu allaa ilaaha ill-Allah Ash-hadu allaa ilaaha ill-Allah 5. 2 5. 2 5. 2 5. 2 5. 2 S S S S S A L A T A L A T A L A T A L A T A L A T — I — I — I — I — I NTRODUCTION NTRODUCTION NTRODUCTION NTRODUCTION NTRODUCTION T O T O T O T O T O S S S S S A L A T A L A T A L A T A L A T A L A T